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海

N4

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • sea
  • ocean

On'yomi (音読み)

  • カイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • うみ
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N4
Frequency
#118
School Grade
Grade 2
Radical
水#85 · water

Components

Common Words

  • 海域かいいきNounarea of sea, waters
  • 海運かいうんNounmaritime transport, shipping
  • 海外かいがいNounforeign, abroad, overseas
  • 海岸かいがんNounseashore, coast, seaside, waterfront, beach
  • 海峡かいきょうNounchannel (e.g. between two land masses), strait
  • 海軍かいぐんNounnavy, naval force
  • 海溝かいこうNounoceanic trench, deep-sea trench, deep
  • 海上かいじょうNoun(on the) sea, surface of the sea

Practice in Kanjiru

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